The Durango Demons will square off against the Navajo Prep Eagles at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Durango and Piedra Vista meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Demons took a 37-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Navajo Prep didn't have too much trouble with Miyamura on Monday as they won 48-30.
Navajo Prep's win came from a few key players Durango will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kameron Dale, who posted 15 points and three steals. Leilani Wood was another key player, putting up eight points along with ten rebounds and four steals.
Navajo Prep pushed their record up to 1-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points over those games. As for Durango, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Durango came up short against Navajo Prep in their previous matchup back in January of 2018, falling 40-28. Can the Demons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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